Flash Flood Warning 67, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Issued

Jun 10, 1987, 8:09 PM CDT (01:09 UTC)

Expired

Jun 10, 1987, 11:15 PM CDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Area

Whole counties

County Medina County, TX

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

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TTAA00 KSAT 110109
FFWSAT
TXC325-110415-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX
809 PM CDT WED JUN 10 1987
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...
 
IN SOUTH TEXAS
          ...MEDINA
 
AT 805 PM HONDO RADAR INDICATES THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAI
OVER EASTERN MEDINA COUNTY AND OTHER THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING INTO
THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING TO
THE NORTH AT AROUND 15 MPH. FM ROAD 1343 IN EASTERN MEDINA COUNTY HAS
BEEN CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. MANY CREEKS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS IN
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY ARE RISING DUE TO RUNOFF FROM HEAVY
RAIN IN BANDERA COUNTY.
 
REMEMBER...DEATHS DURING FLASH FLOODING ARE FREQUENTLY RELATED TO
MOTORISTS DRIVING INTO FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSINGS OR FROM CHILDREN
PLAYING NEAR FLOODED STREAMS OR DRAINAGE AREAS.
 
YOU SHOULD ASK THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO RELAY YOUR
SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS TO THE LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.
 
PLEASE LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATION
FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS REGARDING THIS+ SEVERE WEATHER EVENT.
 
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN
REPORTED.

In the hours before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DEL RIO TX
513 PM CDT WED JUN 10 1987

AT 510 PM CDT NO PRECIPITATION WAS OCCURRING IN VAL VERDE COUNTY.

WATER FROM THE  HEAVY RAINS THAT OCCURRED EARLIER TODAY IN SUTTON
COUNTY...2 1/2 INCHES WAS REPORTED EAST OF OZONA...HAS FINALLY MADE
ITS WAY INTO NORTHERN VAL VERDE COUNTY. HIGHWAY 189 IN THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE COUNTY FROM THE JUNCTION OF HIGHWAY 163 NEAR JUNO TO THE
NORTHERN VAL VERDE COUNTYA LINE IS CLOSED. THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
REPORTED NEARLY 8 INCHES OF WATER WAS OVER THE ROAD ON SOME OF THE
LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

MOTORISTS TRAVELING IN NORTHERN VAL VERDE COUNTY ALONG HIGHWAY
189 SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DEL RIO TX
743 PM CDT WED JUN 10 1987

AT 735 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN NORTHEASTERN VAL VERDE COUNTY...35 MILES NORTH OF DEL RIO BETWEEN
LOMA ALTA AND JUNO. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM WAS IN THE EXTREME
NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE COUNTY. MOVEMENT OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WAS TO
THE NORTH AT 15 MPH.

SMALL HAIL...HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

WATER FROM THE  HEAVY RAINS THAT OCCURRED EARLIER TODAY IN SUTTON
COUNTY...2 1/2 INCHES WAS REPORTED EAST OF OZONA...HAS FINALLY MADE
ITS WAY INTO NORTHERN VAL VERDE COUNTY. HIGHWAY 189 IN THE NORTHERN
PART OF TkHE COUNTY FROM THE JUNCTION OF HIGHWAY 163 NEAR JUNO TO THE
NORTHERN VAL VERDE COUNTY LINE REMAINED CLOSED.

MOTORISTS TRAVELING IN NORTHERN VAL VERDE COUNTY ALONG HIGHWAY
189 SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

Flash Flood Warnings in Texas, 1987Every flash flood warning in 1987

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.